Former assessor explains DWP PIP 'chair test'
A former DWP assessor reveals how the 'chair test' in PIP assessments works. Learn what it means for your claim and how much PIP pays from April 2026.
A former DWP assessor reveals how the 'chair test' in PIP assessments works. Learn what it means for your claim and how much PIP pays from April 2026.
A 70-year-old nurse educator resigned after an investigation into racially insensitive remarks made to a young Indigenous nursing student in Brisbane. Read the tribunal's full findings.
BBC Gladiators star Zack George, known as Steel, and his wife Samantha share the tragic loss of their son Leo, born at just 23 weeks. Read the emotional tributes.
A major new review in The Lancet finds no evidence linking paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism or ADHD. Experts urge pregnant women to trust the medicine for pain and fever relief.
Autoimmune encephalitis, where the immune system attacks the brain, is often misdiagnosed as stress or fatigue. Learn the signs, symptoms, and why early treatment is crucial for recovery.
Scientists studied the gut microbiome of the world's oldest person, María Branyas Morera. Her diverse gut bacteria, linked to a Mediterranean diet and daily yoghurt, offer clues for supporting lifelong health. Discover how to nurture your microbiome.
Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles reveals her breast cancer journey, highlighting stage 0 cancer detection. Learn why regular screenings are vital for early diagnosis and high survival rates.
Spotting early dementia signs like sleep disruption and personality changes is crucial for early diagnosis. Learn the five key symptoms to watch for and why acting fast matters.
A 41-year-old man reveals his incredible 90lb weight loss transformation achieved through clean eating and movement. His viral Reddit post inspires thousands. Discover the health benefits and NHS support available.
New research reveals the average Briton's focus lasts only 17 minutes. A neurologist explains a simple online test and three practical steps to strengthen your attention span and protect brain health.
An expert reveals why loud snorers don't wake themselves up, how the brain filters out the sound, and when snoring signals a serious health risk like sleep apnoea.
Jordy Glassner, co-host of the Grief Street podcast, has died at 34 after a battle with grade 4 glioblastoma. Her family and co-host pay tribute to her legacy of hope and healing.
New research tracking 25,000 UK pupils finds no direct causal link between social media use, gaming, and anxiety or depression in teens. Read the full analysis.
A 'groundbreaking' discovery by UK and Belgian scientists identifies a new genetic form of neonatal diabetes linked to neurological conditions. Learn about the potential for future treatments.
Follow the Princess of Wales's courageous two-year journey from cancer diagnosis to remission, her gradual return to duties, and how she's using her experience to help others.
A leading neurologist reveals a simple six-minute daily activity that could significantly lower your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's. Discover the science behind cognitive reserve.
Every GP surgery in England will display Jess's Rule posters, a new protocol urging doctors to reassess patients after three visits. The move honours Jessica Brady, who died in 2020.
A new children's quiz challenges your knowledge with questions set by kids, including the smallest bone in the human body. Test yourself and submit your own brainteasers.
Discover a delicious twist on the classic Swiss rösti, combining sweet potato and halloumi. Our easy recipe delivers the perfect crispy, golden comfort food. Try it today!
Fitness influencers push electrolytes as a daily essential, but UK doctors warn they're unnecessary for most. Discover the science, the risks of overconsumption, and when they're actually beneficial.
Discover eight incredible one-tin wonders from a new cookbook, transforming simple ingredients into stunning meals. From Spanish-inspired prawn orzo to Persian saffron chicken, elevate your midweek cooking.
A clever parenting hack reveals how to clean hundreds of ball pit balls quickly using a washing machine. Save hours with this simple, effective method shared by a TikTok mum.
A mother noticed her three-year-old daughter regressing in her drawing skills, a subtle sign of Sanfilippo syndrome. Both her children now face a shortened life expectancy, with the family fighting for access to a new treatment.
A simple '12-hour' eating window, advocated by Dr Rangan Chatterjee and the late Dr Michael Mosley, can help burn fat, improve metabolic health, and lower the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Summer Robert, 28, from Glasgow, claims to have the UK's largest breasts due to macromastia. She reveals the challenges and how OnlyFans transformed her confidence. Read her full story.
The NHS cautions Brits taking atorvastatin about potentially dangerous interactions with other common medications, including antibiotics and blood thinners. Know the serious side effects and consult your GP.
Doctor Nighat Arif warns that white or blue fingers in cold weather may indicate Raynaud's phenomenon, a vascular condition affecting circulation. Learn the symptoms and when to see a GP.
A groundbreaking 1999 experiment where couples had sex in an MRI scanner revealed a mysterious rapid filling of the female bladder, puzzling experts. Discover the unique findings.
An investigation into the hidden costs of GLP-1 'miracle drugs' like Ozempic reveals severe side effects including stomach paralysis and cyclical vomiting, as patients become part of a rapid healthcare experiment. Read the full story.
Discover Meera Sodha's warming Turk-ish eggs with lemon yoghurt, a Turkish-inspired dish perfect for any meal. Get the full recipe and cooking tips here.